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Does METRONIDAZOLE Cause Iron deficiency? 145 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 145 reports of Iron deficiency have been filed in association with METRONIDAZOLE (metronidazole). This represents 0.6% of all adverse event reports for METRONIDAZOLE.

145
Reports of Iron deficiency with METRONIDAZOLE
0.6%
of all METRONIDAZOLE reports
101
Deaths
133
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Iron deficiency From METRONIDAZOLE?

Of the 145 reports, 101 (69.7%) resulted in death, 133 (91.7%) required hospitalization, and 93 (64.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Iron deficiency Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METRONIDAZOLE. However, 145 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does METRONIDAZOLE Cause?

Drug ineffective (3,336) Nausea (1,944) Off label use (1,507) Headache (1,167) Vomiting (1,160) Abdominal pain (1,076) Pyrexia (1,048) Diarrhoea (1,041) Drug hypersensitivity (994) Dizziness (900)

What Other Drugs Cause Iron deficiency?

ADALIMUMAB (349) METHOTREXATE (220) ACETAMINOPHEN (183) ALBUTEROL (176) PREDNISONE (140) GABAPENTIN (134) HYDROMORPHONE (132) LANSOPRAZOLE (129) VEDOLIZUMAB (123) ALLOPURINOL (119)

Which METRONIDAZOLE Alternatives Have Lower Iron deficiency Risk?

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